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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Cheri and Edmee live while their home is being built?
(a) The Peloux summer home.
(b) The Ritz Carlton.
(c) Lea's townhouse.
(d) Madame Peloux's home.

2. Which of the following does Lea NOT realize?
(a) Cheri has grown up.
(b) Cheri is in love with her.
(c) Cheri will no longer be in Lea's life.
(d) Cheri is married.

3. Who is Madame Charlotte Peloux?
(a) Cheri's tutor.
(b) Cheri's tailor's wife.
(c) Cheri's driving instructor.
(d) Cheri's mother?

4. What is Lea's profession?
(a) Courtesan.
(b) Waitress.
(c) Model.
(d) Artist.

5. About what topic does Desmond continually ask Cheri?
(a) Stock tips.
(b) Travel advice.
(c) Returning to Edmee.
(d) Wardrobe hints.

Short Answer Questions

1. After lunch, what does Madame Peloux do while Lea and Cheri lounge in the garden?

2. What does Cheri ask Desmond to do for him?

3. What drug does the Pal use in her apartment?

4. What instructions does Cheri overhear Ernest giving to a porter?

5. What is the literary technique in which Lea tells about the past via memories?

Short Essay Questions

1. What plan does Lea come up with in order to help rid her memory of Cheri?

2. How are Cheri and Lea introduced to the reader in CHERI?

3. What is the premise for CHERI and THE LAST OF CHERI?

4. How do Lea and Cheri feel about Cheri's proposed marriage to Edmee?

5. How does Cheri's engagement to Edmee begin to alter the relationship between Lea and Cheri?

6. What is Cheri's reaction when he returns from his honeymoon and learns of Lea's trip away from Paris?

7. At 49, what is the future of Lea's career as a courtesan?

8. How does the relationship between Lea and Cheri begin?

9. How do Lea and Cheri differ in terms of their purpose and ways to find fulfillment in their lives?

10. What is Cheri's reaction when he sees Edmee wearing a pearl necklace?

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